EPA Extends Public Comment Period on the Administrative Record For TVA’s Kingston Fossil Fuel Site

(ATLANTA – June 15, 2009) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced an extension of the public comment period on the Administrative Record for the Administrative Order and Agreement on Consent (AOC) entered into between EPA and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) regarding the TVA Kingston Fossil Fuel Plant Release Site, in Roane County, Tenn.

The Administrative Record file includes the AOC itself, as well as the documents which support the AOC. All interested persons are encouraged to review and comment on the documents.

EPA will accept comments regarding the Administrative Record during the public comment period which began on Monday, May 18, 2009, and will now end on Monday, July 20, 2009, allowing for an additional thirty (30) days for the public to comment. Comments should be addressed to Stephanie Brown at brown.stephaniey@epa.gov or: